Does Syngenta pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Syngenta employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Syngenta. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Syngenta?

82% of Syngenta employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Syngenta 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Syngenta?

Estagiário (107) , Estagiário Superior (59) , Project Manager (45) , Manager (42) , Gerente (35) , Intern (35) , Coordenador (34) , Research Associate (33) , Analista (31) , Analista Pleno (31) , Marketing (27) , Sales Representative (27) , Analista Júnior (22) , Data Scientist (22) , Internship (22)

What are the pros of working at Syngenta according to real employee reviews?

"Great people are at Syngenta" ((in 173 reviews)); "Good benefits and there are very nice persons" ((in 171 reviews)); "Flexible and Good work Life Balance" ((in 167 reviews)); "Strong and good culture" ((in 142 reviews)); "Latest Tech on Paper and Good salary" ((in 75 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Syngenta according to real employee reviews?

"A poor management team has gotten the company in the financial crisis it faces now." ((in 87 reviews)); "Good managers are limited to those who just are vs the company developing good mangers." ((in 39 reviews)); "Lack of career progression at some point" ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours during peak times" ((in 14 reviews)); "Sizing down the HQ office, making career opportunities almost impossible." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Syngenta layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Syngenta layoffs and their outlook for job security at Syngenta in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Syngenta locations?

Maintal , Frankfurt am Main , Bad Salzuflen

Syngenta reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,920 total reviews)

Jeff Rowe

79% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Syngenta has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,920 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Syngenta employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Landwirtschaft industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

May 18, 2013

Dynamic and challenging company

Procurement manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere, good career possibilities, growing industry. Very international and culturally open.

Cons

Relatively low salaries in comparison to other chemical industries in the region and in the country.

3.0

May 1, 2013

Moderately paying co that will not care to loose talents to the competitors.

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Was with Novartis and then got in the crop protection busines later named as Syngenta at the time of demerger.

Cons

Lacking an integral approach to the business thereby governed by on the spot decisions ignoring long term advantages and disadvantages.

4.0

Apr 30, 2013

good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

friendly working place, stable. care employee's care development

Cons

promotion opportunity is hard to win

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Jobs at Syngenta

Corn Pathology Lead (f/m/d)

Bad Salzuflen

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Research Associate Hybrid Barley (f/m/d)

Bad Salzuflen

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Syngenta Flowers Vertriebsmitarbeiter*in / Gärtner*in - im Außendienst

Kleve

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Teamleiter Operations (w/m/d) Saatgut & Gewächshaus

Bad Salzuflen

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Coordinator (m/w/d) für Arbeitssicherheit, Gesundheit und Umwelt (HSE)

Bad Salzuflen

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